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Active NPI 1174022685 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Rachel Lynn Appleton , AuD

Audiologist • Menlo Park, CA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Rachel Appleton, AuD is a certified Audiologist practicing in Menlo Park, CA. With approximately 9 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2017, Dr. Appleton delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3555 ALAMEDA DE LAS PULGAS STE 100.

Dr. Appleton is affiliated with Pacific Hearing Clinic Inc. and does not directly accept Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test, placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of repeated sounds with interpretation and report, test for eardrum and muscle function. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3555 Alameda De Las Pulgas Ste 100

Menlo Park, CA 940256509

Telephone 6508541980
Fax 6508541987
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Pacific Hearing Clinic Inc. Facility NPI 1073652673

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2017

Medicare Assignment

Not Specified

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Audiologist in Menlo Park, CA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
9 Yrs +3.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 5.2 Yrs
State Avg: 17.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
13 Specialists

Practicing in Menlo Park, CA (1598 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
13.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Appleton (9 Years) 9 Yrs
Menlo Park Specialty Average (5.2 Years) 5.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test
15 14 $47.73 $41.43

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-08-20
Audiologist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 231H00000X

State License CA 3263

(1) A specialist in evaluation, habilitation and rehabilitation of those whose communication disorders center in whole or in part in hearing function. Audiologists are autonomous professionals who identify, assess, and manage disorders of the auditory, balance and other neural systems. Audiologists provide audiological (aural) rehabilitation to children and adults across the entire age span. Audiologists select, fit and dispense amplification systems such as hearing aids and related devices. (2) An audiologist is a person qualified by a master's degree in audiology, licensed by the state, where applicable, and practicing within the scope of that license. Audiologists evaluate and treat patients with impaired hearing. They plan, direct and conduct rehabilitative programs with audiotry substitutional devises (hearing aids) and other therapy.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID State Audiology License
3263 (CA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Pacific Hearing Clinic Inc.

496 1st St, Los Altos, CA 940223677

Phone: 6509410664

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

8 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Audiology

NPI 1073653325

Doctor of Audiology

Dr. Shu-En Lim , AuD

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

NPI 1477834281

Doctor of Audiology

NPI 1477918142

Doctor of Audiology

NPI 1518642891

Doctor of Audiology

NPI 1588541999

Doctor of Audiology

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active February 09, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 09, 2018

Registered at 3555 ALAMEDA DE LAS PULGAS STE 100, MENLO PARK, CA 940256509 (Tel: 6508541980)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 09, 2018

Registered at 3555 ALAMEDA DE LAS PULGAS STE 100, MENLO PARK, CA 940256509 (Tel: 6508541980)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 09, 2018

Recorded as RACHEL APPLETON, AUD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 09, 2018

Audiologist (License #3263 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 09, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1174022685
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 09, 2018
Last Update: August 20, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

3555 Alameda De Las Pulgas Ste 100

Menlo Park, CA 940256509

Phone: 6508541980

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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